Luana Anders
Nascimento : 1938-05-12, New York, New York, U.S.
Morte : 1996-07-21
História
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Luana Anders (May 12, 1938 – July 21, 1996) was an American film and television actress.
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Luana Anders portrays multiple characters in this comic short. Made in 1980.
Agent on Phone
Film producer Sy Lerner makes a bet with a fellow film executive that he can turn any nobody into a star at the Cannes Film Festival. A New York cab driver who is visiting the festival is chosen as the test subject to settle the bet and Sy uses his skills of hype and manipulation to try and turn the cab driver named Frank into the talk of the town. Many celebrities make cameos throughout the film.
Writer
Amazônia, Bolívia. A floresta tropical está em perigo, já que as criações de gado mantidas pelos fazendeiros locais cada vez mais desmatam a Floresta Amazônica. Para combater esta situação o líder dos seringueiros Rafael Santos firma uma aliança com os índios, mas não demora muito para que seja assassinado. O fotógrafo R.J. é designado para cobrir a prisão de um índio, acusado de ter matado Santos. Durante as investigações ele se envolve com Lysa Rothman.
Records Bureaucrat
São Francisco, 1959. Um distraído motorista de ônibus, Hal, provoca um acidente no qual ele e mais quatro passageiros morrem: Harrison, Penny, Julia e Milo. Apesar de o causador do acidente ter ido diretamente para o Céu, o mesmo não aconteceu com as outras vítimas porque no exato momento do acidente nascia uma criança chamada Thomas, em um carro próximo ao local. Por essa razão, as quatro almas ficaram ligadas de alguma forma ao pequenino, que passou a ser o único que podia vê-los e ainda interagir com eles. Conforme o tempo foi passando, eles começaram a acreditar que estariam atrapalhando o crescimento do menino e decidiram sumir de sua vida dele. Anos mais tarde, o motorista retorna à Terra para levar as almas dos passageiros. É quando eles descobrem que o objetivo de terem ficado era para concluir coisas inacabadas de sua vidas, abreviadas pelo acidente.
Ginger
Uma mulher muda-se para Los Angeles e aluga um quarto de um escritor, com quem começa a ter um romance. Ela é seguida por seu alter-ego e o escritor não sabe com quem está tendo o romance.
Mrs. Samp
A mother takes the law into her own hands after her daughter's murderer is acquitted on a technicality.
Dorothy
A husband hires a nurse to care for his wife, who suffers from Multiple Scleroses, but a relationship soon develops between the two.
Nurse Ames
This is the story of the two babies who were switched at birth. A few years later when one of the girls gets sick and tests revealed that she was not the daughter of the couple who raised her. Eventually she dies. And the couple most especially the mother, search for their real daughter. Eventually they suspect that it's a widower who has their child. Now while they try to find out if she is their daughter, the widower is advised by his attorney not to be so hasty to cooperate, cause if she is their daughter, he might lose her, and she is all he has.
Florist
Esta sequência da clássica Chinatown encontra o detetive particular Jake Gittes ainda assombrado pelos eventos do primeiro filme. Contratado por um homem para investigar as infidelidades de sua esposa, Jake mais uma vez se vê envolvido em uma complicada trama envolvendo assassinato, petróleo e até mesmo alguns fantasmas de seu passado.
Screenplay
Casey is the assistant of commodity trader Peter Oak, but wants to get a license herself. When the diabolic Nike appears and promises to make her successful by use of her supernatural abilities, Casey hesitantly accepts. By correctly predicting the price of soy beans, she manages to make a career, but the price that Nike demands is high: she wants Casey's soul!
Teacher
Casey is the assistant of commodity trader Peter Oak, but wants to get a license herself. When the diabolic Nike appears and promises to make her successful by use of her supernatural abilities, Casey hesitantly accepts. By correctly predicting the price of soy beans, she manages to make a career, but the price that Nike demands is high: she wants Casey's soul!
Macie Hayes
Aspiring director Eddie moves from the Midwest to Los Angeles, where he rooms with his cousin and attempts to establish himself in advertising — but he doesn't have much luck. Seeking something worthwhile, Eddie decides to shift his focus to looking for love through a video dating service. He goes through one bad date after another, but the only thing he finds interesting about the service is Peggy Kellogg, one of the employees.
Violette
Joe Mulholland, Head of Production at a Hollywood studio, makes a rather fool-hardy promise to a dying friend. He undertakes to make a major movie using the title - if not the content - of a best-selling sex manual "Love in Sex". Enlisting the help of depressed screenwriter Herb Derman and rather off-centre director Sid Spokane to try and come up with an idea or two, Joe soon wishes he was not one of those people who always try to keep their promises.
"Atlanta" Widow
Albert (Ryan O’Neal) e Lucy (Shelley Long), moradores da badalada Beverly Hills, são um casal que dedica a maior parte de seu tempo ao trabalho. Ele é um professor que está iniciando uma carreira de diretor em Hollywood. Ela é uma escritora que fica enciumada com o sucesso repentino do marido. Tentando conseguir mais atenção dele, Lucy publica um livro, o qual é bem recebido e acaba despertando o interesse de Albert. No meio desse jogo está a pequena Casey (Drew Barrymore), a filha de nove anos do casal. Cansada de ser sempre jogada para escanteio, a menina decide procurar um advogado para pedir o divórcio. Ela não quer mais viver com seus pais e suas vidas lotadas de trabalho. A garota diz preferir morar com a empregada a permanecer sem receber um carinho ou um abraço de seus progenitores. A iniciativa de Casey desperta o interesse da imprensa e, em pouco tempo, a vida da família fica de pernas para o ar.
Em Las Vegas, Franny (uma agente de viagens em Fremont Street) sonha em viajar para os locais exóticos para onde envia seus clientes. Enquanto isso, seu marido Hank está preocupado com a compra de uma casa espaçosa que está em mau estado, pensando não ser um bom investimento.
Writer
Em Las Vegas, Franny (uma agente de viagens em Fremont Street) sonha em viajar para os locais exóticos para onde envia seus clientes. Enquanto isso, seu marido Hank está preocupado com a compra de uma casa espaçosa que está em mau estado, pensando não ser um bom investimento.
Rita Cahill
Young sprinter Chris Cahill is having difficulty reaching her potential as an athlete, until she meets established track star Tory Skinner. As Tory and her coach help Chris with her training, the two women form friendship that evolves into a romantic relationship. Their intimacy, however, becomes complicated when Chris' improvement causes them to be competitors for the Olympic team.
Lorette Anderson
Henry Moon (Jack Nicholson) é capturado enquanto tentava chegar ao México e acaba sendo levado para a forca. O único jeito de escapar da morte certa é casando-se com alguém. Henry consegue uma moça e acaba sendo perdoado de seus crimes, porém, ele deve agora tentar encarar um relacionamento de verdade.
Mrs. Gerard
A couple of resourceful, free-wheeling criminal attorneys with an eye for the ladies confront a no-nonsense judge while trying to clear an heiress in the slaying of her husband, although her explanation of a mysterious intruder provides them with a rather weak case.
Rancher's Wife
Rico rancheiro contrata um mercenário para caçar um ladrão de cavalos que está ameaçando o fruto do trabalho de sua vida, e sua família. Mas a perseguição, que era pra livrar a região da violência, resulta numa série de eventos brutais e selvagens.
Devra
Darrell REm um período de mudanças comportamentais (1968) um cabeleleiro popular entre as mulheres corre atrás de sua independência financeira enquanto vive vários casos amorosos (alguns perigosos) ao mesmo tempooodt Um cabeleireiro mulherengo e sedutor de Beverly Hills se envolve facilmente com várias mulheres pois, em virtude da sua profissão, muitos homens o consideram homossexual. Ele tenta convencer um rico empresário que está tendo um caso com uma de suas amantes a lhe fornecer capital para montar um salão de beleza. Ao mesmo tempo, ele é pressionado pela noiva para se casar o mais rápido possível, o que pode prejudicar seus planos.
Louise
Young Terry Lambert returns home from serving a prison term for a gang-rape he was forced to participate in. He seeks revenge on his lawyer and the girl who framed him. But his real problem is his overbearing mother, whose boarding house he resides in and who keeps bringing him glasses of chocolate milk. One of her boarders, Lori, becomes attracted to him. However, while he was serving his prison sentence, Terry developed an interest in rough, violent sex, and gory death. Now, one by one, some of the town's women pop up dead.
Donna
Buddusky (Jack Nicholson) e Mulhall (Otis Young), dois veteranos da marinha, são encarregados de escoltar o jovem Meadows (Randy Quaid) para a prisão em Portsmouth. Durante essa viagem, o rapaz vai aprender importantes lições sobre a vida.
Mary
An elderly rodeo rider becomes mentor to a young man attempting to make his own name in the business.
Cholera
A parable based on the life of Christ. This ain't your father's Bible story, full of references about the destruction of the world through massive constipation and a New Mexican setting.
Alice Fern
Orphaned and left in the desert as an infant, Evil Roy Slade (John Astin) grew up alone—save for his teddy bear—and mean. As an adult, he is notorious for being the "meanest villain in the West"—so he's thrown for quite a loop when he falls for sweet schoolteacher Betsy Potter (Pamela Austin). There's also Nelson L. Stool (Mickey Rooney), a railroad tycoon, who, along with his dimwitted nephew Clifford (Henry Gibson), is trying to get revenge on Evil Roy Slade for robbing him.
Carlotta
An insane Hollywood makeup artist kidnaps a woman and keeps her prisoner in a prop-filled warehouse.
Lisa
Após vender uma quantidade razoável de cocaína, os integrantes da contracultura hippie Wyatt e Billy compram duas motos e partem numa viagem de Los Angeles até Nova Orleans, para ver um festival conhecido como Mardi Gras. Enquanto atravessam o país, os dois encarnam o espírito libertário dos anos 1960, mas se deparam com uma sociedade preconceituosa em seu caminho.
Sylvia
Frances Austen, whose well-appointed apartment overlooks a park in Vancouver, one cold day, observes a rain-soaked young man on a park bench whom she assumes is homeless. Hoping to repress her loneliness, Frances invites ‘the boy’ inside her home to get warm and ends up encouraging him to stay. The young man accepts her every hospitality—food, clothes, profuse conversation, and a room of his own. Little does she realize that her guest is not the person he appears to be. Nor, for that matter, is Frances the woman that she appears to be.
A montage of the weird, a freak-out film that appeared when the expression was in fashion and in flower, along with the flower people. The film was one of the first exponents of the mobile camera-rock track-optical effect school of filmmaking, and it is much a document as it is a documentary. A repellent and fascinating depiction of the Sunset Strip in Hollywood, along with Haight-Ashbury in San Francisco and the East Village in New York. Tiny Tim amounts to something resembling a recurring motif and narrator.
Party Guest
A mysterious woman in black moves in with married Manhattan thrill-seekers and helps one trick the other.
Waitress
After his wife leaves him, a disillusioned director dives into the drug scene, trying anything his friend suggests.
Gwen
This early 1960s film depicts the trivial pursuits and relationships of two college age girls on a weekend vacation to a luxury resort in Puerto Rico.
Louise Haloran
Quando seu marido, John, sofre um ataque cardíaco em um barco a remo no lago, Louise Haloran joga seu corpo ao mar e depois diz à família que ele partiu em uma viagem de negócios urgente. Sua principal preocupação é que ela só pode herdar uma parte da fortuna da família se o marido estiver vivo. Os haloranos são uma família estranha, ainda sofrendo com a morte da filha mais nova Kathleen, que se afogou em um lago quando era criança. Eles realizam uma cerimônia anual de lembrança todos os anos no aniversário de sua morte. Este ano, no entanto, alguém está usando um machado com intenção de matar.
Ellen Sands
A young sailor falls in love with a mysterious woman performing as a mermaid on the local pier. As they become entwined, he comes to suspect the woman might be a real mermaid who lures men to a watery death during the full moon.
Henrietta "Henny" Weston
A film constructed around footage shot of actual Grand Prix races in Europe.
Catherine Medina
Francis Barnard goes to Spain, when he hears his sister Elizabeth has died. Her husband Nicholas Medina, the son of the most brutal torturer of the Spanish Inquisition, tells him she has died of a blood disease, but Francis finds this hard to believe. After some investigating he finds out that it was extreme fear that was fatal to his sister and that she may have been buried alive!
Rich college fraternity boy tries to get small-town beauty contest winner to fall for him by making a play for her 16-year-old sister.
Young Girl Addict
An innocent nightclub singer becomes mixed up in illegal drug dealings shortly after witnessing her husband's death and the murder of a couple of narcotics agents.
Gilda Hadley
A drunken driver, his wife and a hitchhiker equals murder.
Josie Brigg
A teen girl is thrown into reform school for refusing to squeal on her delinquent boyfriend where she ends up meeting his ex-girlfriend and the jealous tempers fly.